Re: inconsistent data types

Osei Poku <[email protected]> writes:
>
> I have some insight but only as it relates to my situation.  It may or
> may not apply to your problem at all.  If you look at the traced code
> below, a function called MAKE-TYPE-LIST-FOR-AUTO appears to be
> responsible for determining the data types.  This function is called
> unless somehow (ie i haven't checked) the column field types are
> provided apriori.  In this function, it queries objects using UFFI  from
> the mysql client api to determine the type of each field.  In my  case,
> this is happening incorrectly (ie the resulting field types are  not
> what actually exists on the database).

Can you tell if MySQL is reporting the column types incorrectly, or if
it's simply that CLSQL is mis-interpreting what MySQL delivers?

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